Review of Santa Claus: The Movie (1985) by Anna G — 28 Dec 2010

My all time favourite Christmas movie. Christmas wouldn't be Christmas without watching this at least once!

This review of Santa Claus: The Movie (1985) was written by Anna G on 28 Dec 2010.

Santa Claus: The Movie has generally received positive reviews.

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By Johnny R (726) on 24 Dec 2013

Loved this movie growing up seeing it on bluray for the first time.looked great but kinda wish I was in to it like I use to be. just a blah ending…

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By Ethan H (563) on 24 Dec 2013

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One of those films that seems great when your a kid, turns to crap in your teens and twenties and gains a kind of kitsch value in your thirties,…

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By Anthony G (806) on 07 Jan 2018

Clásicos reloaded: De chico grababa películas en VHS. Generalmente las películas estreno del 7 y el 13 los días Dgo…

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By Ted W (1,490) on 17 Dec 2017

A great movie that has been unfairly criticised over the years, a wonderful magical film for all the family to enjoy…

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By Billie-Jo D (1) on 24 Dec 2011

It may be cheesy but not many films evoke child hood excitement like this one. Dudley Moore should be an elf, for real. made my xmas eve this morning…

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